Microbiology: A Systems Approach
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780073402437
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Question
Chapter 8, Problem 1MCQ
Summary Introduction
Introduction:
The organisms acquire energy by consuming food and converting it into smaller particles and generate energy. The energy is used further for the construction of other
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solutionStudents have asked these similar questions
Well over half of the human body’s energy is devoted to which of the following? A. Basal metabolism B. Muscle contractions C. Brain activity D. Keeping the heart going
Catabolism is a form of metabolism in which _________ molecules aretransformed into ________ molecules.a. larger, smaller
b. smaller, larger
c. amino acid, protein
d. glucose, starch
Which of the following tissue/cell type DOES NOT exclusively uses glucose as energy source in humans?
A. The red blood cells
B. The neurons
C. The brain
D. The liver
Chapter 8 Solutions
Microbiology: A Systems Approach
Ch. 8.1 - Describe the relationship among metabolism,...Ch. 8.1 - Fully discuss the structure and function of...Ch. 8.1 - Differentiate between an apoenzyme and a...Ch. 8.1 - Differentiate between an endoenzyme and an...Ch. 8.1 - Diagram the four major patterns of metabolism.Ch. 8.1 - Describe how enzymes are controlled.Ch. 8.2 - Name the chemical in which energy is stored in...Ch. 8.2 - Create a general diagram of a redox reaction.Ch. 8.2 - Identify electron carriers used by cells.Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 2CF
Ch. 8.3 - List three basic catabolic pathways and the...Ch. 8.3 - Construct a paragraph summarizing glycolysis.Ch. 8.3 - Describe the Krebs cycle and compare the process...Ch. 8.3 - Discuss the significance of the electron transport...Ch. 8.3 - State two ways in which anaerobic respiration...Ch. 8.3 - Summarize the steps of microbial fermentation and...Ch. 8.3 - Prob. 16AYPCh. 8.4 - Prob. 17AYPCh. 8.4 - Define amphibolism.Ch. 8.5 - Summarize the overall process of photosynthesis in...Ch. 8.5 - Discuss the relationship between light-dependent...Ch. 8.5 - Explain the role of the Calvin cycle in the...Ch. 8 - Prob. 1CFCh. 8 - Prob. 1MCQCh. 8 - An enzyme a. becomes part of the final products....Ch. 8 - An apoenzyme is where the ____ is located. a....Ch. 8 - Many coenzymes are a. metals. b. vitamins. c....Ch. 8 - Prob. 5MCQCh. 8 - Energy is carried from catabolic to anabolic...Ch. 8 - A product or products of glycolysis is/are a. ATP....Ch. 8 - Prob. 8MCQCh. 8 - Complete oxidation of glucose in aerobic...Ch. 8 - ATP synthase complexes can generate ______ ATP(s)...Ch. 8 - True-False Questions. If the statement is true,...Ch. 8 - An enzyme lowers the activation energy required...Ch. 8 - One cycle of fermentation yields more energy than...Ch. 8 - Energy in biological systems is primarily...Ch. 8 - Exoenzymes are produced outside the cell.Ch. 8 - Prob. 1CTQCh. 8 - Prob. 2CTQCh. 8 - Prob. 3CTQCh. 8 - Prob. 4CTQCh. 8 - Prob. 5CTQCh. 8 - Prob. 6CTQCh. 8 - Prob. 7CTQCh. 8 - Prob. 8CTQCh. 8 - Prob. 9CTQCh. 8 - Provide evidence in support of or refuting the...Ch. 8 - Prob. 1CCCh. 8 - Prob. 2CCCh. 8 - Prob. 3CCCh. 8 - From chapter 4, figure 4.16. On the enlarged...Ch. 8 - Using the words that follow, please create a...
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- which of the following does not have a stored form of energy reserve, but is readily able to switch from utilizing glucose to utilizing ketone bodies? A. adipose tissue B. the liver C. skeletal muscle D. neural tissue E. peripheral tissuesarrow_forwardWhich of the following statement is INCORRECT about metabolism? A. is the sum of all chemical reactions in a cell B. involves the flow of energy and rearrangement of atoms C. anabolism breaks down large molecule to small molecule D. catabolism generates energy via oxidative processesarrow_forwardWhich of the following creates the best hypothesis about how a single change to your food choices can affect every level of organization in your body. If I consume more water daily, it will affect __________. a.my cells by faster transportation of materials b.my tissues by keeping neurons expanded and therefore functional c.my organs and organ systems by increasing oxygen and nutrient flow to the brain d.my whole body by staying focused on the task at hand e.all of the answers are correctarrow_forward
- works by breaking down foods in the diet or compounds in the body into their smaller components. Select one: a. Neither is correct b. Anabolism c. both of them d. Catabolismarrow_forwardWhich of the following is NOT a nutrient monomer used by the body to generate ATP? a. amino acids b. nucleic acids c. fatty acids d. glucosearrow_forwardThe process that occurs in the mitochondria is A. anaerobic B. anabolism C. aerobic D. catabolismarrow_forward
- Which of the following statements is/are FALSE about glycolysis? A. It is an anaerobic process. B. Some steps occur in cytosol, others in mitochondria. C. It is the conversion of glucose to lactate or ethanol. D. It is the 1st stage of glucose metabolism.arrow_forwardWhich of the following nutrient biomolecules can be oxidized in biochemical pathways of cellular respiration to generate ATP? a. glucose b. amino acids c. fatty acids d. All of these are correct.arrow_forwardWhich organ or organs produces the enzyme amylase? Select one: a. Pancreas only b. Stomach only c. Esophagus only d. Liver only e. Mouth and Pancreas only f. Mouth onlyarrow_forward
- Choose the best (of these options) human condition for measuring a proper basal metabolic rate. A. 15 minutes AFTER a light jog B. 15 minutes AFTER breakfast C. In the early morning BEFORE breakfast D. While swimming in a hot tub E. While sick with a coldarrow_forwardShivering to keep the body warm is an example ofa. anabolism.b. catabolism.c. metabolism.d. homeostasis.arrow_forwardHomeostatic systems maintain a steady-state set point over time using negative feedback. Which one of the following statement is NOT TRUE for stability of metabolic system: Select one: a. Step changes in a controlled variable will return the system to its original state using negative feedback b. Metabolic systems that oscillate must have multiple control variables c.A positive feedback system is stable over time, maintaining a steady state d. Perturbations from steady state, either positive or negative, result in recovery reactions that returm the system to is original state.arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- Human Biology (MindTap Course List)BiologyISBN:9781305112100Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillanPublisher:Cengage LearningConcepts of BiologyBiologyISBN:9781938168116Author:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James WisePublisher:OpenStax College
- Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative a...NursingISBN:9781305964792Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy CorreaPublisher:Cengage Learning
Human Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology
ISBN:9781305112100
Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Concepts of Biology
Biology
ISBN:9781938168116
Author:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
Publisher:OpenStax College
Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative a...
Nursing
ISBN:9781305964792
Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa
Publisher:Cengage Learning